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Sara Shamma’s latest exhibition of new paintings responds to works by greats from Rembrandt to Rubens. Here, she talks about her intuitive practice, the importance of music to her work, the impact of war in her native Syria, and women and children as subjects

NIU students are in for a week of spirited celebrations from Oct. 8 to Oct. 15. This is a great chance for students to show their Huskie pride and get excited about both their alma mater and the lively city of DeKalb. NIU’s homecoming isn’t just a time to celebrate current and former students. It’s...

DeKALB – NIU plans for this year’s 116th homecoming to be “monumental,” packed with a week of celebration to leave Huskies exhausted with school pride. From Oct. 8 to Oct. 15, NIU plans to have a week of homecoming events for Huskie pack members new and old, as well as members of the DeKalb community....

As the weekend of the 40th annual FOOD & WINE Classic approached, the invites started rolling in and never ceased. Mapping out the best way to stay afloat and take part in the celebration all throughout town and beyond, several friends and I set up a Google doc with flyers, invitations, and copious notes laid out in chronological order.